Tribble · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Tribble in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Tribble registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Cameron County (1) and Walker County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Mississippi and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1844.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Tribbles registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Tribble registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
Mississippi
Largest birthplace
1844
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Tribbles registered

Texas counties where the Tribbles registered
CountyFreedmen%
Cameron County150%
Walker County150%

Where the Tribbles were born

Birthplaces the Tribbles reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Mississippi150%
Tennessee150%

When the Tribbles reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Tribbles
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1
1850s
0
1860s
1

Every Tribble in the register

The Tribbles in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Beverly TribbleWalker CountyTennessee1844
William TribbleCameron CountyMississippi1861

Tribble genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Tribble in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Cameron County holds 1 of the 2, Walker County 1. Open a name to read the original handwritten register page and the names written around it. Names were written in more than one form, so try the sound of the name as well as its letters.

Where did the Tribbles in Texas come from?

They reported Mississippi (1) and Tennessee (1) as their birthplaces most often. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Tribble?

Cameron County (1), Walker County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 Texas counties between 1867 and 1870.

Sources

Figures come from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Registrars wrote each name as they heard it, so Tribble appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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